A new drinking water listing and a $144 million research program signal the health risks are entering the regulatory pipeline, raising the stakes for industry even as the science remains unsettled.
Investigation into the January Woodland Pulp incident identifies missing gas detection, personnel tracking and emergency safeguards that preceded two worker deaths.
A monthlong program combined field conservation work with visits to scientists and petrochemical engineers to showcase environmental and manufacturing career paths.
A $34 million complaint against Wego Chemical Group for years of unreported chemical imports puts importers on notice: EPA is serious about TSCA compliance.
EPA's decision to include microplastics on its draft Contaminant Candidate List sets the stage for drinking water standards — and potential "polluter pays" liability up the supply chain.